Digging Into Beijing’s Obsession With Mahjong
Find out more about this traditional Chinese pastime.
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“That’s Not Lo Mein. Those are Hakka Noodles!” When Indo-Chinese and Mainland Chinese Food come Face to Face
It’s so fascinating that where borders and differences divide us, Food whole-heartedly unites us. The…
“That’s Not Jiaozi! That’s Vareniki!” Ukrainian and Chinese Cuisines Face Off
Explore the similarities between Chinese and Ukrainian cuisines.
“That’s Not a Baozi! That’s Dampfnudeln!” Comparing Chinese and German Cuisine
Who would have thought Chinese and German cuisine had so much in common?
7 Gifts NOT to Give in China
Y’all had probably seen people visiting their loved ones in the hospital carrying a basket…
“That’s Not Fried Rice! It’s Jellof!” Putting Cameroonian and Chinese Side by Side
Food is an interesting thing. It’s the quickest way to get to know a different…
“That’s Not Chao Mian! It’s Jab Chae!” When Korean and Chinese Food Clash
Growing up in Korea for 15 years, I am familiar with most Korean cuisines and…
Is Beijing’s Logo-mania Obsession Chic or Crass?
Summer shopping is here. The fancy discounts of 618, an annual shopping festival, just ended,…
What to Eat on Summer Solstice
Yesterda (June 21), is 夏至 Xia Zhi, the day that has the longest day of…
Your Cliffs Notes on Dragon Boat Festival
Usually, at this time of year, we’d be busily rounding up all the best activities…